Plage de la Cible

Plage de la Cible is a charming, sandy beach situated in Saint-Martin-de-Ré, the largest village on the Île de Ré in France. Nestled on the northern shore in the center of the island, the beach is situated to the east of the village, near the Citadelle. This beach is easily recognizable by its distinctive white bathing cabins and is a popular destination during the summer.

The beach stretches approximately 200 meters and offers various amenities for visitors. In addition to the bathing cabins, there is a restaurant and a sailing school available during the summer season. Furthermore, a playground is provided for children, indicating that the beach is family-friendly. The beach is supervised, ensuring the safety of the visitors.

The village of Saint-Martin-de-Ré, where the beach is located, is renowned for its port and is surrounded by fortifications that are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The beach is approximately 700 meters away from this port, making it easily accessible for those arriving by sea. The village also offers a range of attractions, including a night market featuring numerous artisans and restaurants along the different quays. The Citadelle, now a prison, provides a stunning view of the sea from its various bastions. The Parc de la Barbette, located between the port and the Citadelle, offers a pleasant walk among trees and a magnificent view, including the sandy beaches of the Côte Vendéenne on clear days.